School Based Therapist

Liberty Resources•Syracuse, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Liberty Resources has openings for School Based Therapists to support kids in our community! This is a 10-month school calendar position with flexible work options over the summer. The School Based Therapist will provide assessments and therapeutic services to students and their families within a school-based setting. Clinicians follow a schedule aligned with the academic school calendar. The role values service, excellence, and responsibility, seeing opportunity where others see barriers to success. Liberty Resources strives to create and sustain an inclusive environment where everyone feels a strong sense of belonging.

Requirements

LMSW, LCSW, LMFT or LMHC preferred, permit therapists with clinical internship experience will also be considered.
Must be flexible and oriented to family work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Computer skills and the ability to effectively use an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Must have a valid New York State driver’s license and access to reliable transportation when required.

Responsibilities

Conduct intake assessments including gathering data from parents, children and other relevant sources.
Provide individual and family therapy, in the school and home environments.
Use diagnostic and assessment information to support the development of a treatment plan.
Utilize evidence-based practices.
Provide crisis intervention services when necessary for caseload.
Actively participate on the School Intervention Team and partner with school staff/teachers to best support child’s success in the school setting.